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Hughes, Late a Representative</i></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1927 – March 2, 1930</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. 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Woodyard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lynn_Hogg" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Lynn Hogg">Robert Lynn Hogg</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="West Virginia04 !"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 4th congressional district">4th district</a></span></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1915</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Romeo_H._Freer" title="Romeo H. 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Freer</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Cooper_(West_Virginia_politician)" title="Edward Cooper (West Virginia politician)">Edward Cooper</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>4th district (1901–1903)</li><li><span data-sort-value="West Virginia05 !"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 5th congressional district">5th district</a></span> (1903–1915)</li></ul></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Senate" title="West Virginia Senate">West Virginia Senate</a></span><br />from the <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_6th_Senate_district" title="West Virginia's 6th Senate district">6th</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />December 1, 1894 – February 1898</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_H._Marcum&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="James H. Marcum (page does not exist)">James H. Marcum</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">James H. Marcum</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">James Anthony Hughes</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1861-02-27</span>)</span>February 27, 1861<br />near <a href="/wiki/Corunna,_Ontario" title="Corunna, Ontario">Corunna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Canada" title="Province of Canada">Province of Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">March 2, 1930<span style="display:none">(1930-03-02)</span> (aged 69)<br /><a href="/wiki/Marion,_Ohio" title="Marion, Ohio">Marion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Ida Belle Vinson</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="December 28, 1885">1885</span>)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2, including <a href="/wiki/Eloise_Hughes_Smith" title="Eloise Hughes Smith">Eloise</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Anthony Hughes</b> (February 27, 1861 – March 2, 1930) was a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from the state of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a>. </p><p>Hughes was born near <a href="/wiki/Corunna,_Ontario" title="Corunna, Ontario">Corunna</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Canada" title="Province of Canada">Province of Canada</a> (in what is now <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>). He immigrated to the United States as a youth, graduating from business school in <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a> in 1875. He worked as a bank messenger, travelling salesman, and a businessman before being elected to the <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_General_Assembly" title="Kentucky General Assembly">Kentucky House of Representatives</a> in 1888, serving a two-year term. He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Senate" title="West Virginia Senate">West Virginia Senate</a> from 1894 to 1898. In 1896, Hughes was appointed postmaster of <a href="/wiki/Huntington,_West_Virginia" title="Huntington, West Virginia">Huntington, West Virginia</a>. He was a delegate to every <a href="/wiki/Republican_National_Convention" title="Republican National Convention">Republican National Convention</a> from 1892 to 1924. </p><p>In 1900, Hughes was elected as a Republican to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 4th congressional district.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his first term, he represented West Virginia's 5th, and was elected six additional times before choosing not to run again in 1914. During his time as a Representative, he served as chair of the Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings and as chair of the Committee on Accounts. After eleven years of retirement he was re-elected to the House in 1926 for the 4th congressional district. He served two terms before dying in office on March 2, 1930, in Marion, Ohio. He was interred in Spring Hill Cemetery in Huntington. </p><p>Hughes was, through his marriage to Belle Vinson, a member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_political_families_(V)#The_Vinsons" title="List of United States political families (V)">Vinson political family</a>. His daughter, <a href="/wiki/Eloise_Hughes_Smith" title="Eloise Hughes Smith">Eloise Hughes Smith</a>, was among the survivors of the <a href="/wiki/RMS_Titanic" class="mw-redirect" title="RMS Titanic">RMS <i>Titanic</i></a> disaster. Her husband, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lucian_P._Smith&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lucian P. Smith (page does not exist)">Lucian P. Smith</a>, died in the sinking. She later married another Titanic survivor, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Williams_Daniel" title="Robert Williams Daniel">Robert Daniel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_A._Hughes&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Congress_members_who_died_in_office_(1900%E2%80%9349)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)">List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_A._Hughes&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFUnited_States_CongressH000924" class="citation web cs1">United States Congress. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000924">"James A. Hughes (id: H000924)"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Biographical Directory of the United States Congress">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Biographical+Directory+of+the+United+States+Congress&rft.atitle=James+A.+Hughes+%28id%3A+H000924%29&rft.au=United+States+Congress&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbioguide.congress.gov%2Fscripts%2Fbiodisplay.pl%3Findex%3DH000924&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJames+A.+Hughes" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </span></li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/james_hughes/405769">"James Hughes, former Representative for West Virginia's 4th Congressional District - GovTrack.us"</a>. <i>GovTrack.us</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 25,</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=GovTrack.us&rft.atitle=James+Hughes%2C+former+Representative+for+West+Virginia%27s+4th+Congressional+District+-+GovTrack.us&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.govtrack.us%2Fcongress%2Fmembers%2Fjames_hughes%2F405769&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJames+A.+Hughes" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/item/2371/">"Mrs. Eloise Hughes Smith Reweds"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Times">New York Times</a></i>. April 11, 1923<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 21,</span> 2007</span>. <q>Mrs. Cort's first husband, Lucien P. Smith of Uniontown, Pa., was drowned when the Titanic sunk [sic] and the encounter in mid-ocean between Daniel and his widow culminated several years later in their marriage.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Mrs.+Eloise+Hughes+Smith+Reweds&rft.date=1923-04-11&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.encyclopedia-titanica.org%2Fitem%2F2371%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJames+A.+Hughes" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Romeo_H._Freer" title="Romeo H. Freer">Romeo H. Freer</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <br />from <span data-sort-value="West Virginia04 !"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 4th congressional district">West Virginia's 4th congressional district</a></span> </b><br />1901–1903 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">Harry C. Woodyard</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold">None</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <br />from <span data-sort-value="West Virginia05 !"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 5th congressional district">West Virginia's 5th congressional district</a></span> </b><br />1903–1915 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Cooper_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward Cooper (congressman)">Edward Cooper</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. 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Representatives from West Virginia</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="West Virginia01 !"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 1st congressional district">1st district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_B._Blair" title="Jacob B. Blair">Blair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_D._Hubbard" title="Chester D. Hubbard">C. Hubbard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_H._Duval" title="Isaac H. Duval">Duval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_J._Davis_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="John J. Davis (congressman)">J. J. Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Wilson_(congressman)" title="Benjamin Wilson (congressman)">B. Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Goff_Jr." title="Nathan Goff Jr.">Goff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_O._Pendleton" title="John O. Pendleton">Pendleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._Atkinson" title="George W. Atkinson">Atkinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_O._Pendleton" title="John O. Pendleton">Pendleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_B._Dovener" title="Blackburn B. Dovener">Dovener</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Pallister_Hubbard" title="William Pallister Hubbard">W. Hubbard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_W._Davis" title="John W. Davis">J. W. Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">Neely</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_L._Rosenbloom" title="Benjamin L. Rosenbloom">Rosenbloom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_G._Bachmann" title="Carl G. Bachmann">Bachmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Ramsay_(politician)" title="Robert L. Ramsay (politician)">Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._C._Schiffler" title="A. C. Schiffler">Schiffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Ramsay_(politician)" title="Robert L. Ramsay (politician)">Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._C._Schiffler" title="A. C. Schiffler">Schiffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">Neely</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Love" title="Francis J. Love">Love</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Ramsay_(politician)" title="Robert L. Ramsay (politician)">Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Mollohan" title="Bob Mollohan">R. Mollohan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arch_A._Moore_Jr." title="Arch A. Moore Jr.">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Mollohan" title="Bob Mollohan">R. Mollohan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Mollohan" title="Alan Mollohan">A. Mollohan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_McKinley" title="David McKinley">McKinley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Miller_(politician)" title="Carol Miller (politician)">C. 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Brown Sr.">Brown Sr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_R._Latham" title="George R. Latham">Latham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethuel_Kitchen" title="Bethuel Kitchen">Kitchen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_McGrew" title="James McGrew">McGrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hagans" title="John Hagans">Hagans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_J._Faulkner" title="Charles J. Faulkner">Faulkner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_F._Martin" title="Benjamin F. Martin">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_B._Hoge" title="John B. Hoge">Hoge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Lyne_Wilson" title="William Lyne Wilson">W. Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alston_G._Dayton" title="Alston G. Dayton">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Beall_Davis" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Beall Davis">T. Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Cookman_Sturgiss" class="mw-redirect" title="George Cookman Sturgiss">Sturgiss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Gay_Brown_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="William Gay Brown Jr.">Brown Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Meade_Bowers" title="George Meade Bowers">Bowers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Lee_Allen" title="Robert E. Lee Allen">Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Llewellyn_Bowman" title="Frank Llewellyn Bowman">Bowman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennings_Randolph" title="Jennings Randolph">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melvin_C._Snyder" title="Melvin C. Snyder">M. Snyder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harley_Orrin_Staggers" title="Harley Orrin Staggers">Staggers Sr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleve_Benedict" title="Cleve Benedict">Benedict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harley_O._Staggers_Jr." title="Harley O. Staggers Jr.">Staggers Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wise" title="Bob Wise">Wise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelley_Moore_Capito" title="Shelley Moore Capito">Capito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Mooney" title="Alex Mooney">Mooney</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span data-sort-value="West Virginia03 !"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 3rd congressional district">3rd district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kellian_Whaley" title="Kellian Whaley">Whaley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Polsley" title="Daniel Polsley">Polsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Witcher" title="John Witcher">Witcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Hereford_(politician)" title="Frank Hereford (politician)">Hereford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_E._Kenna" title="John E. Kenna">Kenna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_P._Snyder_(politician)" title="Charles P. Snyder (politician)">C. Snyder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_D._Alderson" title="John D. Alderson">Alderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Hall_Huling" class="mw-redirect" title="James Hall Huling">Huling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Dorr" title="Charles Dorr">Dorr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Emmons_Johnston" title="David Emmons Johnston">Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Gaines" title="Joseph H. Gaines">Gaines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Brown_Littlepage" title="Adam Brown Littlepage">Littlepage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_B._Avis" title="Samuel B. Avis">Avis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Brown_Littlepage" title="Adam Brown Littlepage">Littlepage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_F._Reed" title="Stuart F. Reed">Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Wolverton" title="John M. Wolverton">Wolverton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Smith_O%27Brien_(Congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Smith O'Brien (Congressman)">O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Wolverton" title="John M. Wolverton">Wolverton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Hornor" title="Lynn Hornor">Hornor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Edmiston_Jr." title="Andrew Edmiston Jr.">Edmiston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Rohrbough" title="Edward G. Rohrbough">Rohrbough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_M._Bailey" title="Cleveland M. Bailey">Bailey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Rohrbough" title="Edward G. Rohrbough">Rohrbough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_M._Bailey" title="Cleveland M. Bailey">Bailey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Slack_Jr." title="John M. Slack Jr.">Slack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_G._Hutchinson" title="John G. 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Hogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_M._Jackson" title="James M. Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brooks_Smith" title="Charles Brooks Smith">C. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Capehart" title="James Capehart">Capehart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Miller_(West_Virginia_Congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Warren Miller (West Virginia Congressman)">W. Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romeo_H._Freer" title="Romeo H. Freer">Freer</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">Woodyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Hamilton" title="John M. Hamilton">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunter_Holmes_Moss_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Hunter Holmes Moss Jr.">Moss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">Woodyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_William_Johnson_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="George William Johnson (congressman)">Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">Woodyard</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lynn_Hogg" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Lynn Hogg">R. Hogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_William_Johnson_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="George William Johnson (congressman)">Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubert_S._Ellis" title="Hubert S. Ellis">Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_G._Burnside" title="Maurice G. Burnside">Burnside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_E._Neal" title="Will E. Neal">Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_G._Burnside" title="Maurice G. Burnside">Burnside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_E._Neal" title="Will E. 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Elkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_B._Scott" title="Nathan B. Scott">N. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alston_G._Dayton" title="Alston G. Dayton">A. Dayton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_B._Dovener" title="Blackburn B. Dovener">B. Dovener</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Gaines" title="Joseph H. Gaines">J. Gaines</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/58th_United_States_Congress" title="58th United States Congress">58th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Benton_Elkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephen Benton Elkins">S. Elkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_B._Scott" title="Nathan B. Scott">N. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alston_G._Dayton" title="Alston G. Dayton">A. Dayton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_B._Dovener" title="Blackburn B. Dovener">B. Dovener</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Gaines" title="Joseph H. Gaines">J. Gaines</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/59th_United_States_Congress" title="59th United States Congress">59th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Benton_Elkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephen Benton Elkins">S. Elkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_B._Scott" title="Nathan B. Scott">N. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alston_G._Dayton" title="Alston G. Dayton"><i>A. Dayton</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_B._Dovener" title="Blackburn B. Dovener">B. Dovener</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Gaines" title="Joseph H. Gaines">J. Gaines</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Beall_Davis" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Beall Davis"><i>T. Davis</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/60th_United_States_Congress" title="60th United States Congress">60th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Benton_Elkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephen Benton Elkins">S. Elkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_B._Scott" title="Nathan B. Scott">N. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Gaines" title="Joseph H. Gaines">J. Gaines</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Pallister_Hubbard" title="William Pallister Hubbard">W. Hubbard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Cookman_Sturgiss" class="mw-redirect" title="George Cookman Sturgiss">G. Sturgiss</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/61st_United_States_Congress" title="61st United States Congress">61st</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Benton_Elkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Stephen Benton Elkins"><i>S. Elkins</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_B._Scott" title="Nathan B. Scott">N. Scott</a> (R)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Davis_Elkins" title="Davis Elkins"><i>D. Elkins</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Wayland_Watson" class="mw-redirect" title="Clarence Wayland Watson"><i>C. Watson</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_H._Gaines" title="Joseph H. Gaines">J. Gaines</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Pallister_Hubbard" title="William Pallister Hubbard">W. Hubbard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Cookman_Sturgiss" class="mw-redirect" title="George Cookman Sturgiss">G. Sturgiss</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/62nd_United_States_Congress" title="62nd United States Congress">62nd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Wayland_Watson" class="mw-redirect" title="Clarence Wayland Watson">C. Watson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Chilton" title="William E. Chilton">W. Chilton</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Gay_Brown_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="William Gay Brown Jr.">W. Brown Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Davis" title="John W. Davis">J. Davis</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_M._Hamilton" title="John M. Hamilton">J. Hamilton</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adam_Brown_Littlepage" title="Adam Brown Littlepage">A. Littlepage</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/63rd_United_States_Congress" title="63rd United States Congress">63rd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Chilton" title="William E. Chilton">W. Chilton</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Goff_Jr." title="Nathan Goff Jr.">N. Goff Jr.</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Gay_Brown_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="William Gay Brown Jr.">W. Brown Jr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_W._Davis" title="John W. Davis"><i>J. Davis</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_B._Avis" title="Samuel B. Avis">S. Avis</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hunter_Holmes_Moss_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Hunter Holmes Moss Jr.">H. Moss Jr.</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Howard_Sutherland" title="Howard Sutherland">H. Sutherland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely"><i>M. Neely</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/64th_United_States_Congress" title="64th United States Congress">64th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._Chilton" title="William E. Chilton">W. Chilton</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Goff_Jr." title="Nathan Goff Jr.">N. Goff Jr.</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard"><i>H. Woodyard</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Gay_Brown_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="William Gay Brown Jr."><i>W. Brown Jr.</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hunter_Holmes_Moss_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Hunter Holmes Moss Jr."><i>H. Moss Jr.</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Howard_Sutherland" title="Howard Sutherland">H. Sutherland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">M. Neely</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adam_Brown_Littlepage" title="Adam Brown Littlepage">A. Littlepage</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_Cooper_(West_Virginia_politician)" title="Edward Cooper (West Virginia politician)">E. Cooper</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Meade_Bowers" title="George Meade Bowers"><i>G. Bowers</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/65th_United_States_Congress" title="65th United States Congress">65th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Goff_Jr." title="Nathan Goff Jr.">N. Goff Jr.</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Howard_Sutherland" title="Howard Sutherland">H. Sutherland</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">M. Neely</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adam_Brown_Littlepage" title="Adam Brown Littlepage">A. Littlepage</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_Cooper_(West_Virginia_politician)" title="Edward Cooper (West Virginia politician)">E. Cooper</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Meade_Bowers" title="George Meade Bowers">G. Bowers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stuart_F._Reed" title="Stuart F. Reed">S. Reed</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/66th_United_States_Congress" title="66th United States Congress">66th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Howard_Sutherland" title="Howard Sutherland">H. Sutherland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Davis_Elkins" title="Davis Elkins">D. Elkins</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">M. Neely</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Meade_Bowers" title="George Meade Bowers">G. Bowers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stuart_F._Reed" title="Stuart F. Reed">S. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_S._Echols" title="Leonard S. Echols">L. Echols</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Wells_Goodykoontz" title="Wells Goodykoontz">W. Goodykoontz</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">67th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Howard_Sutherland" title="Howard Sutherland">H. Sutherland</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Davis_Elkins" title="Davis Elkins">D. Elkins</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Meade_Bowers" title="George Meade Bowers">G. Bowers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stuart_F._Reed" title="Stuart F. Reed">S. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_S._Echols" title="Leonard S. Echols">L. Echols</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Wells_Goodykoontz" title="Wells Goodykoontz">W. Goodykoontz</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_L._Rosenbloom" title="Benjamin L. Rosenbloom">B. Rosenbloom</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/68th_United_States_Congress" title="68th United States Congress">68th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Davis_Elkins" title="Davis Elkins">D. Elkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">M. Neely</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stuart_F._Reed" title="Stuart F. Reed">S. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_L._Rosenbloom" title="Benjamin L. Rosenbloom">B. Rosenbloom</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Lee_Allen" title="Robert E. Lee Allen">R. Allen</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_William_Johnson_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="George William Johnson (congressman)">G. Johnson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_Lilly" title="Thomas Jefferson Lilly">T. Lilly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Alfred_Taylor" title="J. Alfred Taylor">A. Taylor</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">69th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">M. Neely</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Guy_D._Goff" title="Guy D. Goff">G. Goff</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Woodyard" title="Harry C. Woodyard">H. Woodyard</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Alfred_Taylor" title="J. Alfred Taylor">A. Taylor</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_G._Bachmann" title="Carl G. Bachmann">C. Bachmann</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Llewellyn_Bowman" title="Frank Llewellyn Bowman">F. Bowman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_F._Strother_(West_Virginia_politician)" title="James F. Strother (West Virginia politician)">J. Strother</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_M._Wolverton" title="John M. Wolverton">J. Wolverton</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/70th_United_States_Congress" title="70th United States Congress">70th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_M._Neely" title="Matthew M. Neely">M. Neely</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Guy_D._Goff" title="Guy D. Goff">G. Goff</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from West Virginia">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">J. Hughes</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carl_G._Bachmann" title="Carl G. Bachmann">C. Bachmann</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Llewellyn_Bowman" title="Frank Llewellyn Bowman">F. Bowman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_F._Strother_(West_Virginia_politician)" title="James F. Strother (West Virginia politician)">J. Strother</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_T._England" title="Edward T. England">E. England</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Smith_O%27Brien_(Congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Smith O'Brien (Congressman)">W. O'Brien</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">71st</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from West Virginia">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Guy_D._Goff" title="Guy D. Goff">G. Goff</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_D._Hatfield" title="Henry D. Hatfield">H. 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